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outgroup [′au̇t‚grüp]

(systematics)

A monophyletic taxon that is used in a phylogenetic study to resolve which of two homologous character states are apomorphous.

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No references found			Wann discussed a number of coping strategies utilized by fans including biased attributions (Wann & Dolan, 1994; Wann & Schrader, 2000) and outgroup derogation (Wann, 1993; Branscombe & Warm, 1994). Sport team identification and belief in team curses: the case of the ... by Wann, Daniel L.; Zaichkowsky, Len / Journal of Sport Behavior A total of 91 specimens, including outgroups, were used in analyses revealing 36 different mtDNA haplotypes. Phylogenetic distinctiveness of the endangered Alabama Red-Bellied ... by Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science Though the placement of this species varies depending on taxon sampling, it is clear that it is more closely related to cheilanthoid ferns than to any other potential outgroup sampled to date. Using Plastid and Nuclear DNA Sequences to Redraw Generic Boundaries ... by Windham, Michael D.; Huiet, Layne; Schuettpelz, Eric; Grusz, Amanda L.; Rothfels, Carl; Beck, James; / American Fern Journal			outer keel outer lining outer mantle outer marker outer measure Outer Mongolia outer orbital complex outer planets outer product outer space Outer Space Treaty of 1967 outer string outer trapped surface outer-shell electron Outerbridge, Paul, Jr. outface outfall outfall sewer outfield outfit outflow outflow cave Outflow Current outgassing outgoing trunk outgroup outhouse outkitchen outlaw Outlawry outlet outlet box outlet glacier outlet head outlet ventilator outlier outline outline font outline lighting outline map outline processor outline specification Outlook Outlook Express outlooker outpatient Outpatient Clinic Outpost output output area output block			Outgoing Links Outgoing Long-Wave Radiation Outgoing longwave radiation Outgoing Mail Record Outgoing Message Outgoing Message Manager Outgoing Quality Assurance Outgoing Quality Control Outgoing Quality Evaluation Outgoing Quality Inspection Outgoing Quality Inspection Log Outgoing Quality Inspection Rejection Outgoing Repeater Outgoing Trunk Outgoing Trunk Outgoing Trunk Circuit OutGoing Verification Trunk Outgoing Wave Variational Principle Outgoing-switched Virtual Circuit outgoingness outgoings outgone outgone outgrew outgrew outgrew strength outgrew strength Outground outgroup Outgroup (sociology) outgrow outgrow Outgrow Big Bro outgrow strength outgrow strength outgrowing outgrowing outgrowing strength outgrowing strength outgrown outgrown outgrown strength outgrown strength outgrows outgrows outgrows strength outgrows strength outgrowth outgrowth outgrowths outgrowths Outguard outguess outguessed outguesses outguessing outgun outgunned outgunning

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